Jack Kingston on Taxes

RepublicanGA

Taxes163 votes · 72.6/100 consistent

Raise revenueCut taxes

405 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Taxes. 163 of them counted toward the score above: 31 toward “Raise revenue” and 132 toward “Cut taxes”.

The other 242 did not count: 233 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 9 were ones they did not cast a yea or nay on. They are listed below anyway, marked as not scored, because a filtered list of votes is not a voting record.

Date	What was voted on	Voted	Counted as
1995-02-21	Deduction of Health Insurance Costs for the Self-Employed — (HOUSE REJECTED THE STARK MOTION TO RECOMMIT THE BILL TO THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT IT BACK FORTHWITH CONTAINING AN AMENDMENT TO REPEAL THE MAXIMUM TIME PERIOD OF MANDATORY COVERAGE OF GROUP HEALTH PLANS.)H.R. 831 · 104th Congress · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions	Nay	Direction not readable
1995-02-21	H.R.831 BY ARCHER (R-TX) -- INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986, AMENDMENT (PUB. L. 104-7, APPROVED 4/11/95) (HOUSE REJECTED THE MCDERMOTT AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE THAT SOUGHT TO PROVIDE A TAX DEDUCTION FOR HEALTH INSURANCE PREMIUMS FOR EMPLOYEES WHOSE EMPLOYERS DO NOT SUBSIDIZE THEIR HEALTH INSURANCE; NARROW THE TAX PREFERENCE FOR SALES OF RADIO, TELEVISION AND CABLE COMPANIES TO MINORITY-OWNED FIRMS; PROVIDE A PHASED-IN TAX DEDUCTION BEGINNING IN 1996 FOR EMPLOYEES WHOSE EMPLOYERS DO NOT SUBSIDIZE THEIR HEALTH CARE; ENACT PROVISIONS TO TAX CERTAIN ASSETS OWNED BY INDIVIDUALS WHO RENOUNCE THEIR U.S. CITIZENSHIP; TIGHTEN THE LIMITATION OF THE EARNED INCOME TAX CREDIT (EITC) ON PEOPLE WITH DIVIDEND AND INTEREST INCOME; AND MAKE PEOPLE WITH DIVIDEND AND INTEREST INCOME OF $2,500 A YEAR INELIGIBLE FOR THE EITC.)H.R. 831 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Nay	Direction not readable
1994-03-17	(PURSUANT TO CLAUSE 2(D) OF RULE 23 OF THE RULES OF THE HOUSE STATING THAT IF THE VOTES OF THE DELEGATES AND OF THE RESIDENT COMMISSIONER WERE DECISIVE THE VOTE MUST BE RETAKEN IN THE FULL HOUSE, THE HOUSE AGREED TO THE BARTON OF TEXAS AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE THAT PROHIBITS REVENUES FROM GROWING FASTER THAN THE RATE OF INCREASE IN NATIONAL INCOME IN THE SECOND PRIOR FISCAL YEAR, UNLESS A THREE-FIFTHS VOTE OF THE TOTAL MEMBERSHIP OF BOTH THE HOUSE AND SENATE IS TAKEN TO APPROVE A SPECIFIC TAX INCREASE.)H.J.Res. 103 · 103rd Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Cut taxes
1994-03-17	(HOUSE REJECTED THE BARTON OF TEXAS AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE THAT SOUGHT TO PROHIBIT REVENUES FROM GROWING FASTER THAN THE RATE OF INCREASE IN NATIONAL INCOME IN THE SECOND PRIOR FISCAL YEAR, UNLESS A THREE-FIFTHS VOTE OF THE TOTAL MEMBERSHIP OF BOTH THE HOUSE AND SENATE IS TAKEN TO APPROVE A SPECIFIC TAX INCREASE.)H.J.Res. 103 · 103rd Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Cut taxes
1994-03-11	(HOUSE REJECTED THE KASICH AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE THAT SOUGHT TO PROVIDE AN ADDITIONAL $147.5 BILLION IN DEFICIT REDUCTION OVER THE FIVE-YEAR PLAN ADOPTED BY CONGRESS, REDUCE NET SPENDING BY $266.6 BILLION OVER THE NEXT FIVE YEARS, AND PROVIDE A $61.1 BILLION INCREASE IN DEFENSE SPENDING; WHILE PROVIDING A $500 PER CHILD TAX CREDIT IN FISCAL YEAR 1995 FOR FAMILIES EARNING LESS THAN $200,000; INDEXING CAPITAL GAINS; RESTORING FULLY DEDUCTIBLE IRA ACCOUNTS; AND FULLY FUNDING A PROPOSED MARKET-BASED HEALTH CARE REFORM AND WELFARE REFORM PROPOSALS.)H.Con.Res. 218 · 103rd Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment	Yea	Cut taxes

Sorted newest first. “Counted as” is which end of the Raise revenue / Cut taxes axis the vote moved this member toward, using the direction recorded for this issue on that roll call. Open any row to see the full measure, the tally, and the reason that direction was assigned.